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Lauren Kendrick

Lauren is the Features Editor for London x London. She grew up outside of the capital but has spent the last couple of years exploring all there is to know about London and compiling handy guides for you to read - mainly the best places to eat (and there are MANY).

You'll likely find her in a cool new bar sipping a cocktail or two. A spicy margarita is her poison of choice, in case you were wondering.

Ready for your mind to be totally blown? Mexican Geniuses: A Frida & Diego Immersive Experience is coming to London this month and you do not want to miss it. This 360º digital art exhibition will be arriving in Canada Water on 28th May and encourages you to venture into the wacky and wonderful universe …

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Ready for London’s brand new museum dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community? Here’s what you need to know before it opens. The UK’s first LGBTQ+ museum, Queer Britain, is opening its doors on 5th May 2022, and it looks set to be a colourful, inclusive experience for those within and outside of the community. London is …

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Looking for the best swimming pools in London? We’ve got you covered with this handy guide to the top places to take a dip in the capital.  From Olympic-sized pools and unique places to swim to indulgent spas with excellent pools to practice your backstroke, it’s safe to say that London’s not short of brilliant …

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In need of some comic relief? Pickle is the brand-new, one-woman play debuting at the Park Theatre on 2nd May 2022 – and trust us when we say that you do not want to miss it. Pickle is a witty, slice of life production that tells the story of Ari, a Jewish woman still living …

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Ready to party it up in a Tulum-inspired pop-up? Pergola Paraiso is coming to London – here’s what you need to know.   Picture this: a Margarita in one hand, a taco in the other, and the funky sounds of central America getting you all fired up. Heaven, right?  You would be forgiven for thinking you …

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Last week, the highly-anticipated Olivier Awards returned to the Royal Albert Hall after a three-year COVID-induced hiatus… and the theatre industry could not have been more overjoyed. What exactly are these awards, we hear you ask? The Laurence Olivier Awards are a glitzy annual affair presented by the Society of London Theatre in order to …

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Looking for the best bike shops in London? These independent London cycle shops will get you on the road in no time.  Cycling in London isn’t always the easiest task, but it is a joyful way to get about the city. Where once it was a pretty unfriendly place for cyclists, the increasing number of …

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Welcome, thrill-seekers – here are ten brilliant theme parks in and near London that will blow your mind. London can be an exhilarating experience for locals and tourists alike. After all, the city is a cultural hub and has so many things to do.  But, a little adventure and thrill-seeking could push your experience to …

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Looking for the best Earth Day events happening in London? Don’t miss this guide to the best things to do for Earth Day 2022. If you didn’t know, April 22nd is Earth Day – a.k.a one of the most important events of the year. This year’s theme is “Investing in the Earth”, and there’s a …

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Dreamachine is coming to London next month and bringing with it one of the coolest immersive experiences to date. Here’s what you need to know… Ready to explore your mind’s limitless potential? Dreamachine is a brand-new, immersive experience set to embark on an exciting UK tour this year, kicking things off in London on 10th …

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